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Boaz City School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Boaz.

Students
2,607
Schools
5
Spent per student
$13,038
AL $13,926
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Debt
$60.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Boaz City School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 44% of Alabama districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Spends 6% less per student than the AL average
  • 18 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 7.2% since 2020
  • Debt of $60.3M, about $23,119 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Rosa.

PK–67 schoolsBlount County School District
7–127 schoolsBlount County School District

Test scores vs. AL

2020–21
Math proficiency28%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 45.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 90.6%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,038 per student · 6% below AL
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 38%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 30%State 57%Federal 13%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,431’20
2,448’21
2,471’22
2,554’23
2,607’24

Up 7.2% since 2020.

Students
White 46%Hispanic 46%Black 3%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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